'Tories have dropped the ball': Sunak challenged on crime plan during Essex Q&A
Guardian, 27 Mar 2023
Speaking at a Q&A in Essex, where he unveiled his anti-social behaviour action plan, the prime minister was challenged by a man in the audience who said a laughing gas ban was the least of his community's problems.
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'I think the Conservatives have dropped the ball a little bit to be honest. I know it is all good talking about laughing gas but that is the least of your problems,' he said. 'There're people that are a doing a lot harder drugs, like injecting – so I can only assume it is heroin.' Concluding his speech the man said punishing drug users wasn't the solution.
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